Vanessa Bayer

American actress and comedian, SNL alum

Vanessa Bayer - American actress and comedian, SNL alum
Born

November 14th, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

This individual became notable as a cast member on 'Saturday Night Live' from 2010 to 2017. The work on the show included memorable characters and original sketches. Post SNL, the individual starred in various television series, including 'Maya and Marty' and 'I Love That for You'. The individual also featured in films, such as 'Office Christmas Party' and 'The To Do List'. Work extended to voice acting in animated series and films, showing versatility in performance.

Cast member on 'Saturday Night Live'

Starred in 'I Love That for You'

Voice work in 'The Simpsons'

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